The Wholesome Podcast

This week we cover a variety of topics. 1. Whether Jacob is addicted to buying pillows. 2. Whether Christin is addicted to Candy Crush. 3. Whether doulas are witchcrafty. 4. Whether Christin should have watched Blackfish at 26 weeks pregnant. (And many other riveting things.) Christin cries about Parenthood (the show), Jacob shares some wholesome thoughts about trying to be more encouraging, &...

In today’s episode we recap 2023, look forward to 2024, and reminisce on our babymoon, the only real trip we’ve taken in the past 10 years.  We share whether Christin cried on Christmas, why Christin cried on the streets of Venice, and when Jacob almost cried this past week. It sounds like a lot of crying, but it’s really not.  Our wholesome content includes trusting God & families with a mill...

In this special Christmas episode, we take a break from chatting about our first pregnancy, to spend some time buying each other imaginary gifts, reminiscing on wholesome Christmas memories, and *almost* crying.  Jacob gets Christin a collection of things she both loves and hates… and Christin forgets her 2 best gift ideas for Jacob until the last 2 minutes of the episode. Classic.  This season of...

In this week’s episode we ask the questions: Is Christin famous? Does Jacob sound better with a southern accent? Is Christin wrong for stealing Jacob’s phone charger? How do we feel about gender reveals? And, most importantly, is Christin’s squirrel story wholesome or horrific?  We also discuss weeks 17-20 of our first pregnancy, what Christin was craving, making a BIG move (6 doors down), how the...

This week we talk about weeks 13-16 of our first pregnancy. In life updates, Jacob has a few YOLOs to share, we give our honest opinion on the new Hunger Games movie, and Christin has to use the "bleep" button multiple times.  Episode Sponsor: We Heart Nutrition - Get the highest quality vitamins for women of all ages from a company with traditional American values. Use code WHOLESOMEPOD...

In this episode we chat about weeks 9-12 of our very first pregnancy.  We discuss Christin's symptoms, Jacob's confession, and say "that's crazy" 47 times. We also spend half of the episode trying to figure out who Nick Canon is, how many children he has, and how he got famous. It's riveting. We also talk about every car we've ever owned and what we named them......

This week we talk about weeks 6-8 of our first pregnancy. We went to our first ultrasound, Jacob printed 15 copies & we told our family the news! We also discuss whether Jacob is a scam artist & whether Christin has mood swings. Finally, we pick our official grandparent names. Say hello, to Coco & Jojo. Episode Sponsor: We Heart Nutrition - Get the highest quality vitamins for women fr...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Wholesome Podcast, your new favorite place to get wholesome pregnancy, birth & parenthood content. This week we discuss our journey to baby #1... deciding to TTC, finding out we were pregnant for the very first time, and the earliest pregnancy symptoms. There's a lot of talk about sweaty feet, a sketchy barber shop, and some early food aversions. ...